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Dyson dc03 brush not turn

My Dyson Blueprint bagless rollerball vacuum brush refuses to turn every so often. Everything is connected properly, nothing is clogged in the brush, the vacuum power is turned on and then the brush bar control is released, but the brush still does not turn.

Dyson DC21 brush will not turn on all the time. When the brush turns on, it won't turn off.

Dc11 dyson the brush head turns very slowly but when i take brush head cover of (the yellow part) and put my hand over the suction inlet part the brush head turns really fast. Have cleaned out collection chambers eg the hoover bag have washed the sponge with the little pictures of taps on it what now . thanks alan

I have taken the brush heads off and pulled all the hair out of the small gap between the chrome shaft and the plastic gear housing. Then a small amount of 3-in-1 oil into that gap to lube the internals and just a little through the air intake on th ...
Dyson DC11 All Floors Bagless Canister Cyclonic Vacuum

I have the Dyson DC7 & the brush no longer turns. I just noticed that nothing is being drawn up & when I turned it over to see if I had a plug-up the brush was stationary.

The brush bar on my Dyson DC17 stopped turning.

If this model has a brush control - i.e a roller at the side of the model which controls brush to spin or not, then its a protected brush model - therefore even if the drive belt is intact the Dyson would have to be repaired by a service personnel or ...
Dyson DC14 Animal Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum

Brush wont turn on my dyson....only had for 4 months....what do I do with this piece of crap?!?!

Noise My Dyson DC08 is making a loud, rough, vibration/noise that seems to be coming from the from the rotating brush housing. I replaced the old belt which was several years old and slipping. When I run the motor with the new belt removed the machine sounds normal. The bearings on the rotating brush seem to be running smoothly when turned by hand both when out of the brush holder and when installed in the machine. I can't find anything rubbing on the belt or rotating brush. I applied a bit o

Hi there, it's Jack at Dyson.\012I'm sorry to hear you're having difficulty with your Dyson vacuum. From your \012description, it sounds like the model number you've supplied may not be correct, \012as DC08 is a cylinder vacuum which doesn't use ...
Dyson DC08 Cylinder Bagless Canister Cyclonic Vacuum

My dyson dc25 just turned off while i was using it first the roller brush stoped turning so i used the hose and now it turned off and wont turn on how do i fix it?

Dyson DC07 Vaccum - brush will not turn

Hi.\015\012\015\012Your Dyson has A clutch unit this engages the brush roller when you pull the handle back to vacuum.Check the clutch control knob which is at the bottom left side of machine looking from the front. It s ...
Dyson DC07 Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum

Dyson Stowaway carpet brush turning off randomly while vacuuming.

Dyson brush wont turn

Hi There is a reset switch on your Dyson that needs to be pressed when something gets stuck in the brushes. The reset switch helps protect the motor that spins the brush from damaging if something gets stuck inside the brushes. There is a little ...
Dyson DC25 All Floors Bagless Upright Vacuum

Roller brush of my dyson dc07 isn't turning...

I have a Dyson DC17 that has started making a loud noise when on carpet when the brush is engaged but not on hard wood when the brush is not turning. I have remove all the material (hair,lint, etc.) wrapped around the brush itself, but it is still making the noise

Dyson DC04 is making a grinding sound & smells of burning. Hi. I have been told that the above is due to the carbon motor brushes burning out. The brush at the bottom still turns ok. I have bought 2 new carbon brushes & wondered how I would go about replacing them. Any help would be much apprecieated!

Hi there SmartAlec from NelsonVacuums.com.au here, this is not a repair for the faint hearted. First i am assuming you are not using a clutch model - with a selector for ca ...
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Dyson dc07 The rotating brush on the bottom of my vacuum was filled with strings. I removed the brush by undoing all yellow plastic screws from plate. Removed all strings and replaced as best I could and it was hard to get the brush back in and the belt around it. I dont have my manual but it fits so it should be correct....? Right? No, not true, because when I turn it on and try to and vacuum (by lower canister with foot release) it makes that terrible ratching sound). Please help

The loud ratching is a warning to tell you that there is something stopping the roller bar from rotating this is a very common thing lay the machine on the floor front side down take off the bottom plate and just check the belt is in the centre of th ...
Dyson DC07 Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum

I snagged a loose throw rug with the Dyson last night. It jammed the brushes which stopped spinning, Once I removed all the entangled fibers the motor won't turn. The vacume still sucks, but the brushes don't spin I'm concerned I burnt up the motor for the brushes

Have you checked the belt? You can do so by removing the bottom plate from the power head. Once removed, check the belt. If broken or worn, it needs replaced.\015\012An instruction video for replacing the belt can be found on the below link. ...
Dyson DC17 Animal Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum

Dyson DC14 Brush Bar won't turn

You don't need to take it for repairs, I just corrected the same problem on the phone with a tech. Have the head on your lap, make sure the end nearest the little belt has the rounded side of the bar facing you. The squared off end faces towards th ...
Dyson DC14 Animal Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum

My Dyson Animal 14 beater brush will not turn.

It MAY be a clutch issue. I had a similar problem with my DC07 Animal recently a posted a solution elsewhere on this site, but here's the summary. To reset the clutch on my model, recline the vacuum, turn it on it's side and slowly change the carpet/ ...
Dyson DC14 Animal Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum

Roller brush is not turning on a dyson DC14

I have a Dyson DC33 bagless vacuum and the beater brush is not turning .. How do I get the cover off the brush to change the belt?

If you lay it down so you can see the bottom of the vacuum, there should be 3 flathead looking screws,just turn them a quarter turn or so, and that bottom should pop off so you can take the brush out and change the belt, just make sure you watch how ...
Dyson DC-33 MultiFloor Upright Vacuum Cleaner